2007 Chrysler 300 vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 2007 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Scudo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Scudo would be higher. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 347 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (78 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Scudo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 445 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Scudo. (125 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Scudo. 2007 Chrysler 300 has automatic transmission and 1996 Fiat Scudo has manual transmission. 1996 Fiat Scudo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler 300 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Chrysler 300 | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Fiat |
| Model | 300 | Scudo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6059 cc | 1579 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 425 HP | 78 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1750 mm |
